The asterisk (*) indicates the correct position(s) available for the direct object.
| Phrasal Verbs | ![]() |
definiton | ![]() |
examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| open * up * | ![]() |
open without delay or concern | aprire | The letter is addressed to you so just open it up. |
| open up | - | share one's feelings | aprirsi | It was difficult for Bob to open up and discuss his problems with his wife. |
| own up to * | - | confess, admit responsibility for bad action | confessare, ammettere le proprie colpe | The boy owned up to breaking the window. |